Investigating the status of marital burnout and related factors in married women referred to health centers

BMC Women's Health

Table 1 Frequency distribution of demographic variables

Variable		n	%	Variable		n	%
Age	17–30	305	32.7	Husband's age	17–30	179	19.4
	31–40	342	36.7		31–40	314	34
	41–50	204	21.9		41–50	275	29.8
	51 <	81	8.7		51 <	156	16.9
Occupation	Unemployed	691	74.6	Husband's Occupation	Employee	370	39.9
Occupation	Employee	235	25.4	Husband's Occupation	Self- Employee	558	60.1
Level of education	Illiterate	10	1.1	Husband's education	Illiterate	16	1.7
	elementary	139	14.9		elementary	74	8
	middle school	122	13.1		middle school	172	18.5
	High school	382	41.1		High school	294	31.7
	Academic	277	29.8		Academic	372	40.1
Number of children	does not have	15	1.8	Relative to spouse	Relative	329	35.4
	One	169	20.7	Relative to spouse	Non-relative	559	64.4
	Two	337	41.3	Meet the wife before marriage	Yes	397	42.5
	Three or more	294	36.1	Meet the wife before marriage	No	538	57.5
	missing	125
Duration of marriage	1–10	288	31.7	Marital satisfaction	Yes	882	94.5
	11–20	301	33.1	Marital satisfaction	No	51	5.5
	21–30	199	21.9	Participate in communication skills training courses	Yes	209	22.4
	31–40	99	10.9	Participate in communication skills training courses	No	723	77.6
	41 <	21	2.3	Mandatory marriage	Yes	49	5.2
	41 <	21	2.3	Mandatory marriage	No	887	94.8

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